Police in Halifax are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a man wanted in connection with a weekend stabbing.
Police responded to the stabbing outside an apartment building on Forbes Street shortly after 8 p.m. Saturday.
They say several individuals were involved in the fight, resulting in one man being stabbed. He was taken to the Queen Elizabeth II Hospital with non life-threatening injuries.
A nationwide warrant has been issued for 18-year-old Michael Richard Stewart in connection with the incident.
Police say Stewart is facing charges of attempted murder, assault and four counts of breach of probation.
Stewart is described as a white male with brown eyes and short black hair. He is six-foot-two and weighs 190 pounds.
Police say Stewart is considered dangerous and should not be approached if spotted.
Anyone with information on his whereabouts is being asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers.
